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Should you negotiate with the agent over their fees when selling your home

Should you haggle with the agent over their fees? Is it true that if they can't negotiate well with you, they won't be any good when you get an offer? Or does it start the relationship off on the back foot?

Why Rent Guarantee Insurance Is a Must-Have for Landlords in 2025

The private rented sector is facing significant change, with ongoing regulatory reforms and increasing financial pressures on both tenants and landlords. In this landscape, protecting your income stream isn’t just prudent—it’s essential.

Top Things To Consider When Relocating

There is a great deal of upheaval associated with moving house, which is particularly amplified when relocating to a new town. This article outlines the key factors to consider when relocating to ensure a smooth transition.

Renters (Reform) Bill 2025 – What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know Now

As we move through 2025, the government’s long-awaited Renters (Reform) Bill—now renamed the Renters (Rights) Bill—continues to reshape the future of lettings in England.

The Truth About Kerb Appeal And How It Could Maximise Your Property Sale

Most homeowners would like to sell their homes for as much money as possible, and the best way to do that is by attracting potential buyers to come for a viewing. Could the key to a successful sale be before a viewer has even stepped inside??

Navigating the Renters' Rights Bill: How Allen Residential Supports Landlords Through Legislative Ch

The UK rental market is undergoing significant transformation with the progression of the Renters' Rights Bill through Parliament. This legislation aims to enhance tenant protections and address longstanding issues within the private rented sector. As these changes unfold, landlords may face new challenges and uncertainties.

3 ways to use AI when buying a home

AI plays a part in our everyday lives, but how can it help us when searching for a new home? This article will reveal 3 ways AI helps our customers to find their dream home.

Jumpstart Your Property Investment Journey Without Paying Out For A Course

You may have seen property gurus filling up your social media feeds with tales of how they bought a number of properties without using any of their own savings, and now they have retired at the age of 32 with a portfolio worth £10m. And of course, for the princely sum of £997, you can learn how to do this too.

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